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26 produkter
Crisis in the Israeli Kibbutz
Meeting the Challenge of Changing Times
Av Uriel Leviatan, Hugh Oliver m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1068 kr
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Within the last decade, the kibbutzim of Israel have experienced a fundamental transformation that poses challenges to their values of collectivism and solidarity. This collection by leading scholars of the kibbutz not only updates knowledge of this innovative society, but also draws parallels to …
Beyond the Bottom Line
Socially Innovative Business Owners
Av Jack Quarter
E-bok, 2000
1204 kr
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Quarter examines business owners who use their firms as laboratories for social innovation. After providing an introduction to this phenomenon in an historical perspective and discussing the 19th-century British industrialist Robert Owen, he provides ll case studies of contemporary innovators from …
Building a Community-Controlled Economy
The Evangeline Co-operative Experience
Av Jack Quarter, Paul Wilkinson
Häftad, 1996
347 kr
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This case study focuses on and analyses the formation of four co-operatives in the Evangeline region, a small Acadian community in the southwest part of Prince Edward Island. Defined by the authors as an 'integrated community-controlled economy,' the Evangeline community demonstrates the potential …
Understanding the Social Economy
A Canadian Perspective
Av Jack Quarter, Laurie Mook m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
838 kr
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In Understanding the Social Economy, Jack Quarter, Laurie Mook, and Ann Armstrong integrate a wide array of organizations founded upon a social mission - social enterprises, nonprofits, co-operatives, credit unions, and community development associations - under the rubric of the 'social economy.' …
Researching the Social Economy
Av Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
792 kr
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Researching the Social Economy is one of the first comprehensive research collections on the social economy in Canada. While the term "social economy" is used widely is Western Europe and Quebec, it has had minimal currency in English Canada, where the differences between the public and private …
Businesses with a Difference
Balancing the Social and the Economic
Av Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
399 kr
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Market-based social economy firms such as social enterprises, social purpose businesses, co-operatives, credit unions, and community economic development corporations aim to meet distinct social needs while making money. Do these types of businesses have the potential for growth in the modern …
Social Purpose Enterprises
Case Studies for Social Change
Av Jack Quarter, Sherida Ryan m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
385 kr
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Social Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations that operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy: market-based entities supported by a nonprofit organization and operated for the benefit of a workforce who lives on the …
Understanding the Social Economy of the United States
Av Laurie Mook, John R. Whitman m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
512 kr
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Understanding the Social Economy of the United States is a comprehensive introduction to the operation and study of organizations with social goals – public sector nonprofits, civil society organizations, social enterprises, cooperatives and other organizations with a social mission – under the …
Businesses with a Difference
Balancing the Social and the Economic
Av Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
750 kr
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Market-based social economy firms such as social enterprises, social purpose businesses, co-operatives, credit unions, and community economic development corporations aim to meet distinct social needs while making money. Do these types of businesses have the potential for growth in the modern …
Understanding the Social Economy of the United States
Av Laurie Mook, John R. Whitman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
974 kr
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Understanding the Social Economy of the United States is a comprehensive introduction to the operation and study of organizations with social goals – public sector nonprofits, civil society organizations, social enterprises, cooperatives and other organizations with a social mission – under the …
Researching the Social Economy
Av Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1043 kr
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Researching the Social Economy is one of the first comprehensive research collections on the social economy in Canada. While the term "social economy" is used widely is Western Europe and Quebec, it has had minimal currency in English Canada, where the differences between the public and private …
Social Purpose Enterprises
Case Studies for Social Change
Av Jack Quarter, Sherida Ryan m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
411 kr
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Social Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations that operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy: market-based entities supported by a nonprofit organization and operated for the benefit of a workforce who lives on the …
Social Purpose Enterprises
Case Studies for Social Change
Av Jack Quarter, Sherida Ryan m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
396 kr
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Social Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations that operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy: market-based entities supported by a nonprofit organization and operated for the benefit of a workforce who lives on the …
Understanding the Social Economy of the United States
Av Laurie Mook, John R. Whitman m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
495 kr
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Understanding the Social Economy of the United States is a comprehensive introduction to the operation and study of organizations with social goals – public sector nonprofits, civil society organizations, social enterprises, cooperatives and other organizations with a social mission – under the …
Understanding the Social Economy of the United States
Av Laurie Mook, John R. Whitman m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
587 kr
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Understanding the Social Economy of the United States is a comprehensive introduction to the operation and study of organizations with social goals – public sector nonprofits, civil society organizations, social enterprises, cooperatives and other organizations with a social mission – under the …
Building a Community-Controlled Economy
The Evangeline Co-operative Experience
Av Jack Quarter, Paul Wilkinson
E-bok, 1996
913 kr
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This case study focuses on and analyses the formation of four co-operatives in the Evangeline region, a small Acadian community in the southwest part of Prince Edward Island. Defined by the authors as an 'integrated community-controlled economy,' the Evangeline community demonstrates the potential …
Pensions at Work
Socially Responsible Investment of Union-Based Pension Funds
Av Jack Quarter, Isla Carmichael m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
487 kr
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Pension funds have come to play an increasingly important role within the new economy. According to Statistics Canada, in 2006, trusteed pension funds in Canada had $836 billion of assets and represented the savings of 4.6 million Canadian workers. Pensions at Work is a unique collection of papers …
Pensions at Work
Socially Responsible Investment of Union-Based Pension Funds
Av Jack Quarter, Isla Carmichael m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
521 kr
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Pension funds have come to play an increasingly important role within the new economy. According to Statistics Canada, in 2006, trusteed pension funds in Canada had $836 billion of assets and represented the savings of 4.6 million Canadian workers. Pensions at Work is a unique collection of papers …
Businesses with a Difference
Balancing the Social and the Economic
Av Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
505 kr
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Market-based social economy firms such as social enterprises, social purpose businesses, co-operatives, credit unions, and community economic development corporations aim to meet distinct social needs while making money. Do these types of businesses have the potential for growth in the modern …
Businesses with a Difference
Balancing the Social and the Economic
Av Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
489 kr
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Market-based social economy firms such as social enterprises, social purpose businesses, co-operatives, credit unions, and community economic development corporations aim to meet distinct social needs while making money. Do these types of businesses have the potential for growth in the modern …
Understanding the Social Economy
A Canadian Perspective, Second Edition
Av Jack Quarter, Laurie Mook m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
554 kr
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Suitable for courses addressing community economic development, non-profit organizations, co-operatives and the social economy more broadly, the second edition of Understanding the Social Economy expands on the authors’ ground-breaking examination of organizations founded on a social mission – …
Understanding the Social Economy
A Canadian Perspective, Second Edition
Av Jack Quarter, Laurie Mook m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
554 kr
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Suitable for courses addressing community economic development, non-profit organizations, co-operatives and the social economy more broadly, the second edition of Understanding the Social Economy expands on the authors’ ground-breaking examination of organizations founded on a social mission – …
Understanding the Social Economy
A Canadian Perspective, Second Edition
Av Jack Quarter, Laurie Mook m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
498 kr
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Suitable for courses addressing community economic development, non-profit organizations, co-operatives and the social economy more broadly, the second edition of Understanding the Social Economy expands on the authors’ ground-breaking examination of organizations founded on a social mission – …
Selling Social
Procurement, Purchasing, and Social Enterprises
Av Jennifer Sumner, Andrea Chan m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
314 kr
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Since the 2010s, all levels of governments in Canada have gradually initiated social procurement as a policy tool to further their social values and political agendas. Social enterprises of various shapes and sizes across the country have served as partners in the execution of those agendas. …
Pensions at Work
Socially Responsible Investment of Union-Based Pension Funds
Av Jack Quarter, Isla Carmichael m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
410 kr
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Pension funds have come to play an increasingly important role within the new economy. According to Statistics Canada, in 2006, trusteed pension funds in Canada had $836 billion of assets and represented the savings of 4.6 million Canadian workers. Pensions at Work is a unique collection of papers …
Beyond the Bottom Line
Socially Innovative Business Owners
Av Jack Quarter
Inbunden, 2000
1067 kr
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Quarter examines business owners who use their firms as laboratories for social innovation. After providing an introduction to this phenomenon in an historical perspective and discussing the 19th-century British industrialist Robert Owen, he provides ll case studies of contemporary innovators from …